# Dewenter Home Movies: Europe 1933 2

Henry John Dewenter was born in Peckelsheim, Germany in 1884. Elizabeth Auer was born in Austria in 1889. Both immigrated to the US in 1907. They were married in 1914 in Los Angeles. They purchased land in Southern California, and oil was discovered on the property. They built up an orange ranch north of La Verne, California, now on the National Register of Historic Places (listed as the DeWenter Ranch/DeWenter Mansion). The elder Henry Dewenter passed away in LA in 1954 and Elizabeth passed away in 1962. They had two sons, Henry Adolf Dewenter (1915-1992), and Paul Dewenter (b. 1917). Italy Title card: Naples. And a trip to the Island of Capri Views of harbor and city Rowboats carrying passengers Sign: Entrata in Pompei Roman ruins Title card: We wanted a close-up of the Vesuvius Mt. Vesuvius volcano Mountain railway Title card: The new excavations at Herculanum Title card: Ruins of Villa Adriana Title card: Water Gardens at Villa d’Este in Tivoli Fountains Horse-drawn wagons Ruins Leaning Tower of Pisa Title card: Feeding the pigeons is a passtime \[sic\] all tourists enjoy in Venice St. Mark’s Square

- Kind: Home movie
- Year: 1933
- By: Henry & Elizabeth Dewenter
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/CHMHUB04Europe19332)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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